ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC AUDIOLOGY 2

AUD5ADB

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will expand on concepts and procedures learned in Advanced Diagnostics1. You will gain knowledge and practical skills in advanced aspects of diagnostic audiology including assessment of vestibular function and central auditory function. Through lectures and workshops, you will build on theoretical and practical knowledge, and be taught skills in the diagnosis of pathology and interpretation of advanced diagnostic assessments particularly in relation to vestibular pathology. Your learning in this subject will be assessed by written examinations, and two written assessments.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Bojana Sarkic

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: AUD5ADA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply advanced theoretical knowledge of anatomy, function and plasticity of the central auditory pathways and related areas of the brain to diagnose auditory pathologies.

02. Critically evaluate and contrast clinical frameworks for decision- making and implementing diagnostic assessment strategies for vestibular pathologies.

03. Integrate theoretical knowledge and clinical and/or technical skills to assess vestibular function and rehabilitation.

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 10-25, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Bojana Sarkic

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 25
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 25
Three 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Case writing report (1,000 words).	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Case writing report (1,000 words).	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
3 hour exam (3000 words equivalent).Short answer questions	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	60	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3